Not exact matches
Now that
Deadpool has become a monster
hit, there
are a billion articles about how ground - breaking this
R - rated, raunchy, fourth - wall -
smashing superhero movie really
is.
But as
Deadpool points out early the film, the risk paid off and
Deadpool was a
smash box office
hit.
One of the biggest surprise
smash -
hits of the last decade, the first
Deadpool had no real right to
be as entertaining and amusing as it
was and benefited greatly from an audience across the globe that didn't expect it to
be nearly as proficient as it
was, so in many ways
Deadpool 2 has a lot more weight thrust upon its shoulders in today's climate, with many eager fans awaiting more of Ryan Reynolds playing Ryan Reynolds under the guise of a tight red gimp suit.
Little
is currently known about the plot of the follow - up to 2016's surprise
smash hit Deadpool, but the first teaser for
Deadpool 2
was released in March.
Having made an absolute mess of the Merc with a Mouth's first big screen outing, 20th Century Fox finally atoned for the character's treatment in X-Men Origins: Wolverine this year with the release of
Deadpool, the
R - rated
smash hit from director Tim Miller.
However, development on the film eventually ceased and plans for the X-Universe took a swerve when
Deadpool was released in 2016, and became a
smash hit.